•Fake drugs Following soaring costs of healthcare and drug shortages in the country, millions of Nigerians are compelled to seek alternative sources of purchasing drugs that are relatively cheaper and affordable. Their desperation to find cure for their ailments at affordable costs has however made many fall victims of scammers on the social m...
A growing number of young Nigerians are suffering strokes due to poor lifestyle choices, environmental risks, and undetected health conditions, medical experts have revealed. The physicians stressed the urgent need for early screening, noting that stroke now affects more young adults in their 20s and 30s, often striking without warning, report...
•Marinella One of Greece’s most famous singers was in intensive care today after suffering a stroke mid-performance in Athens’ ancient Odeon Theatre, beneath the Acropolis. Videos shot from the stands showed folk singer Marinella, 86, collapsing on stage during yesterday’s tribute concert at the Roman-era Odeon of Herodes Atticus. The hospital...
There was mild drama today in Monrovia, Liberia as the newly elected president of the country, Joseph Boakai failed to complete his inauguration speech, as he suffered heart stroke. Joseph Boakai, 79, was surrounded by aides and escorted from the ceremony which ended prematurely, reports BBC. He was however earlier sworn in as president of [&h...

